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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

3

Jayhawker Football Letters Awarded to 25 Varsity Players

University board of athletics grants twenty five football letters plus cross country letters and numerals. Bernard Frazier elected captain of the 1928 cross country team after dominant runs including the Missouri Valley meet in Manhattan. Freshmen and varsity players named for football and cross country awards. multiple individuals listed among awardees.

University Board Ofthletics E. H. ‘Tinder Bernard Frazier Athol Frazier Missouri Valley Neet Manhattan Tedmon Ash Glenn Burton Donald Cooper Wesley Cramer Gueh Douglas Delmar Fritts Barrett Hamilton Harold Hauser Carl,Kullman Arthur Anee Ronald Logan Stewart Svman Gordon McMillan Thomas Andrew Olson John Sharathony Propernick Henry Edgar Schmidt Harold Idt Jon Akers Allen Cochsan Herbert Hadley Clark Sher Jack Schonfin Cros W. C. McPherson Rodney Tir Jieder Dean Matthews Q. PF. Bullock Berison George al

Open Season Friday Tonganoxie Dec 14

Tonganoxie opens season with limited practice as only one lettered returnee from last year Joins W J Stephenson to form a weakened lineup. Knox, last year’s center, likely out with a broken leg. Piper and Casebier lead a veteran visitor squad. Local prospects include Sachrest Perkins Gordon Jones and Snow contesting guards and forwards. Schedule lists several early Kaw Valley matchups through December.

Tonganoxie W. J. Stephenson Jane Agai Atlanthe Sachrest Renter Perkins Gordon Jones Snow Tongamnaxie Welberie Izinexie Linwood Inweed Tonzart de

Jayhawk Leader James Hill Tops Mt. Oread Roster

Pittsburg forward James Hill enter his second year as Mt. Oread basketball captain and co captain of the 1928 Kansas team. He will play against Kansas A ggies Friday night as the Mt. Oread quintet hosts the matchup. Loren Murchison remains ill with cerebrospinal meningitis and shows only slight improvement, doctors cautious on his prognosis as the Elks bowling scores conclude the page.

Harely. Schmidt K. U Mt. Dread Crimson Blue Wildcats Manhattan Schmidt Hare Teachers James Hill Pittsburg Mt. Oread Hill Knsas Kansas Aggies Mirchisen Decatur Loren Murchison Murchison ELKS

Baker University Wildcats Open 1927-28 Season in Kansas City

Baker University basketball opens the 1927-28 season with a trip to Kansas City to face Kansas City Life. Coach Liston brings a veteran squad tested by last season's strong run, aiming to preview strength before conference play begins after the holidays.

Baker Fin Kansas

Ladies Find They Pay If They're Late

By Al Demaree, former pitcher for the New York Giants, recounts old gate practices before turnstiles. Visiting clubs faced payoffs to players for late arrivals, sometimes with home representatives more fan than financier, leading to graft opportunities for pitchers who hustled for change and charged fans a dollar.

al Demaree New York Giants Cub

Rickard Under Fire As Madison Square Garden Show Fizzles

New York boxing chiefs blocked the planned January heavyweight card at the Garden after managers mislisted participants. Rumors swirled about missing names including George Godfrey and a Han sen bout, triggering the promoter ban. In baseball, George Sisler was reportedly sold to Kingston for an undisclosed sum.

New York Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden Jon Jimmy Johnson Leo P. Flynn Phil Scott Jack Dempsey Tex the Garden Sey Gene Tunney Pauline Uzeidun Johnny Risko Jack Sharkey Tom Heeney Carder Johnson Flynn George Godfrey Godfrey Knute Hansen Richard New York Boxing Commission Manay Sisler Washington George Sisler St. Louis Browns Kington Phil Ball Browns

Ottawa Cagers Open Season With Big Win

Ottawa University defeated Kansas City University 71 to ? in Ottawa Kansas. Freshmen played in the opener and the game was not a conference matchup.

Ottawa Cagers Ottawa Kas Ottawa University Kansas City University

Noted missionary Ellen Stone dies in Chelsea

Ellen M Stone, the American missionary famed for her 1901 kidnapping by Macedonian bandits and subsequent Queen's ransom, died in Chelsea Massachusetts. She had been sent to the Balkans in 1878 and her captivity near Samokov Bulgar ia drew U S intervention and a ransom of 110000 promised, later reduced with a 72500 payment after a grace period.

Chelsea Mass Ellen M. Stone Hex Lfe United States Miss Stone Balkans Foreign Sons Samokov Bulgaria Turkey Mme? Tsilka Constantinople Board of Foreign Missions Brdder

Lawrence Council R S M Elects Officers After Meeting

Lawrence Council No 44 R S M conferred degree with six candidates last night. A banquet at 6 30 p m followed. Dr E M Owen presided as master. Election and installation of officers included T T Master Paul A Lange Deputy Master Lawton Allen P C of Work Clarence F E Birch Treasurer George Dunkley Recorder Harry B Sparks Vap C G Simon A Wood les Steward Sentinel William A Taurine H Eastman installed. Governor Paulen of Kansas plans an airplane inspection tour of state institutions next spring.

Lawrence Council S. M Lawrence Counci Paul A. Lange Lawton Allen P. C Clarence FE. Birch George Dunkley Harry.b Sparks C. G. Simon A. Woodlers Sentinel William AL Taurine H. Eastman

Woodlawn Pupils Stage Autumn Gold Operetta Dec 15

Pupils of Woodlawn school present Autumn Gold an operetta in three acts in the school auditorium with two performances at 8:00 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. The story follows Summer battling goblins and the North Wind as Autumn's leaves are to be painted gold, with elves invoked to oppose mischief.

Otis M. Carrington Woodlawn Hein Eee Gobins Summer Autumn North Wind Snowland

Druggist Gave Her Very Good Advice

Misa Ruth Horowitz of Bronx New York says a vegetable laxative pill helped her indigestion and constipation. Since taking one nightly Tam tak ing them she feels like herself again and can eat foods without fear of an attack. Carter's Little Liver Pills available from druggists in 75 cent sizes.

Misa Ruth Horowitz Bronx N. Y Tam Carter

Autumn Returns: Elves Reclaim the Scene In Operetta

In a school operetta, elves seize the wand from goblins and drive them underground to Winter. The elf captain races to restore Autumn, ordering petals to color the leaves as all rush to welcome Autumn again. Pupils include Summier Blossom Ewing Autumn Dorothea Winegartner North Wind Waneta Rake Elf Captain Dale Castle Chief Goblin Leo Godfrey.

Autumn Summier Blossom Ewing Dorothea

Bride-Filed Cruelty Suit After Four Days of Marriage

Pittsburg Kansas AP reports Skinner files for divorce after four days of marriage accusing his bride of extreme cruelty. The suit seeks force from the bride and details are sparse in the fragment.

Pittsburg Kan Skinner

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